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Sep 11, 2026
Chaos Rising booster boxes near MSRP, Perfect Order under MSRP, and why the 30th Anniversary set changes the math.
Sep 10, 2026
A beginner's guide to collecting Pokémon cards on a budget
A pre-submission checklist for whether a Pokémon card is actually worth grading with PSA
Mar 24, 2026
The issue where we give the Pokemon Company a grade for each Mega Evolution set so far.
Feb 26, 2026
Learn how to build a Pokémon card collection on a budget — from raw singles and sealed product strategy to PSA grading, sourcing tips, and monthly spending rules.
Feb 25, 2026
Not every Pokémon set is worth your money. Here's the exact framework I use to evaluate new releases — chase cards, set depth, artwork, and market timing.
Modern vs vintage Pokémon investing explained. Risk, liquidity, print cycles, reprints, and long term strategy for collectors in 2026.
Learn how Pokémon print cycles work, how reprints affect sealed and singles, and when to buy or sell modern Pokémon sets in 2026.
